Partnerships & Sponsorship

CLIMB Central Long Beach partners with businesses, foundations, schools, organizations, and community institutions that share our commitment to equity, inclusion, and neighborhood wellbeing.
Through sponsorships and partnerships, supporters help expand opportunities for youth, strengthen families, activate community spaces, and create lasting positive change throughout Central Long Beach.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Program Sponsorship

Support year-round initiatives that serve youth, families, and residents, including:

  • CLIMB Action Days

  • Community Market

  • Common Ground: Family Wellness & Leadership

  • Youth Leadership & Enrichment Programs

Program sponsors help sustain long-term community impact throughout the year.

Event Sponsorship

Support signature community events, including:

  • Women's Symposium

  • Literacy Fair: Reading in the LB Sea

  • Thanksgiving Community Dinner

  • Seasonal Celebrations and Community Gatherings

Event sponsors receive opportunities for community engagement and public recognition.

In-Kind Support

We welcome in-kind donations that help strengthen our programs and events, including:

  • Food and refreshments

  • Educational materials and supplies

  • Printing and signage

  • Event equipment and rentals

  • Volunteer support and professional services

CLIMB Central Long Beach — Sponsorship Opportunities
Track 1

Annual Giving

Support CLIMB's mission year-round. Annual supporters receive ongoing digital recognition on our website and social media — no event required.

Community Supporter

Your contribution helps fund programs, operations, and community access for residents of Central Long Beach.

$500 $1,000 $2,500 Custom
✓
Logo & link on our website
Displayed on the CLIMB Central LB
website for the full year
✓
Social media recognition
Thank-you post shared across
CLIMB's social platforms
Track 2

Event & Program Sponsorship

Sponsor a specific CLIMB event or program. Benefits are tied to that event — including logo placement on physical materials, exhibitor tables, swag bags, and more depending on your tier.

Friend of CLIMB
$500–$999
Helps cover meals, materials, and accessibility for participants.
Entry
Community Champion
$1,000–$2,499
Supports financial literacy, education, and family resource connections.
Community
Empowerment Sponsor
$2,500–$4,999
Funds speakers, workshops, and wellness experiences at the event.
Program
Impact Sponsor
$5,000–$9,999
Enables deeper programming across childcare, wellness, and advocacy.
Major
Presenting Sponsor
$10,000+
Named flagship partner — "CLIMB [Event] presented by [Sponsor]."
✦ Exclusive

Event Sponsorship — Recognition & Benefits

Benefit Friend
$500+		 Champion
$1,000+		 Empowerment
$2,500+		 Impact
$5,000+		 Presenting
$10,000+
Digital
Social media thank-you post✓✓✓✓✓
Group recognition during event✓✓✓✓✓
Half-page ad in event digital program——✓✓✓
Full-page ad in event digital program———✓✓
Physical & On-site
Logo on event flyers & signage—✓✓✓✓
Exhibitor/resource table——✓✓✓
Branded item in swag bags——✓✓✓
Dedicated table in prime location———✓✓
Speaking opportunity (opening/closing)————✓
Branding & Press
Logo on all event marketing materials——✓✓✓
Recognition in post-event impact report——✓✓✓
Recognition in press releases———✓✓
Opportunity to co-brand the event———✓✓
"Presented by [Sponsor]" naming rights————✓

In-Kind Sponsorships (Custom Value)

We welcome in-kind donations that directly enhance the participant experience. Recognition is aligned with the estimated value of the contribution.

Childcare services or supplies Healthy meals, snacks & beverages Wellness facilitators or materials Printing & promotional support Swag bag items or raffle prizes
CLIMB Central Long Beach  |  climbcentrallb.org  |  Fiscal Sponsor: Peer Education Community Center (PECC)

Current Community Partners

CLIMB proudly collaborates with local schools, nonprofits, and community organizations to expand opportunities for residents throughout Central Long Beach.

Schools & Education Partners:

  • Lincoln Elementary School

  • Whittier Elementary School

  • Franklin Middle School

Become a Partner

Interested in becoming a sponsor or community partner?

We welcome opportunities to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to strengthening Central Long Beach.

Contact us to discuss sponsorship opportunities, event partnerships, volunteer engagement, or in-kind support.

partnerships@climbcentrallb.org

Sponsorship & Partnership Values Policy

CLIMB Central Long Beach seeks partnerships and sponsorships that align with our mission, values, and commitment to an inclusive and welcoming community.

We prioritize collaborations that support equity, dignity, and access for all residents of Central Long Beach.

CLIMB does not accept sponsorships, partnerships, or contributions from:

  • Political candidates, campaigns, political action committees (PACs), or partisan political organizations

  • Organizations that discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, immigration status, disability, or other protected characteristics

  • Religious organizations or programs that require membership, adherence to a particular faith, participation in religious activities, or religious conversion as a condition of receiving services or participation in programs

  • Organizations that promote hate, exclusion, harassment, or the denial of equal rights and opportunities for any group

  • Organizations whose activities, values, or practices conflict with CLIMB's commitment to equity, inclusion, and community wellbeing

All sponsorships and partnerships are reviewed to ensure alignment with CLIMB's mission and community-centered approach.